I do speak all over the world as well; my fees for keynote speeches abroad depend a lot on the situation. And, yes, some speakers end up speaking for free. Which, in my professional opinion ...

One of the more confusing things about hiring keynote speakers can be the fees. Keynote speaker fees can range from free (pro bono) to six figures or more. While this difference might be obvious ...

Also noted in AAE’s 2023 Speaking Industry Benchmark Report: For in-person events, the average fee for a keynote speaker is $15,551. However, the majority of speakers (52.4 percent) charge fees of ...